T is for Toe Jam

toe jam

Toe Jam is the non-medical term for the accumulation of debris, sock lint, dead skin cells and sweat in the tightly cramped spaces between...

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E is for Earth Shoes

E is for Earth Shoes

The Earth Shoes became popular in the USA during the counter culture movement in the 70’s. The featured a negative heel sole where the...

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T is for True to Size

T is for True to Size

True to size is a terms used in the footwear industry to indicate if a particular shoe runs ‘true to size’ and is sized...

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F is for Foot file

F is for Foot file

A foot file is a self management tool that you can use to help treat cracked heels. A foot file can be used to...

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T is for ‘Too many toes’

The ‘too many toes‘ sign is when there are more than a few toes showing up laterally when standing and looking from behind. This...

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P is for Post-Static Dyskinesia

P is for Post-Static Dyskinesia

Post-static dyskinesia is that pain (ie dyskinesia) you get under the heel that is worse after rest (ie post-static), especially when getting out of...

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D is for duct tape

D is for duct tape

Duct tape has been touted as a treatment for warts or verrucae. There is some evidence that it works. Duct tape, a strong and...

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A is for Alzheimer’s Disease

A is for Alzheimer’s Disease

Alzheimer’s disease is a miserable progressive neurologic disorder that causes the brain to atrophy with the death of neurons. It is the most common...

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E is for Erythromelalgia

Erythromelalgia is a distressing and difficult to manage condition that affects the hands and feet and is characterized by intermittent attacks with the triad...

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